Bloomington World Telephone 07/11/1946
William W. Burks, 80-year old retired farmer, died at three o'clock this morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. James Craig, Bedford Route Four, after an illness of several weeks due to complications of advanced age. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at three o'clock at the Washington Street Church of God, of which he was a member. Interment will be in the Clear Creek cemetery.
In addition to the daughter, he leaves two sisters, Mrs. Charles Minks, Solsberry Route Two; Mrs. Warren Fuller of Bloomington, seven grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. His wife, Minerva, preceded him in death in 1943.
Mr. Burks was a former resident of this county, living near the Monroe-Greene county line. He was born on August 13, 1865 to John T. and Sirelda Skinner Burks.
Bloomington World Telephone 07/12/1946
BURKS, WILLIAM W., age 80, passed away Route Four, Bedford, Thursday a. m. Leaves 1 daughter Mrs. James Craig Lawrence county, 2 sisters, Mrs. Charles Minke [sic], Solsberry Rural, Mrs. Warren Fuller, Bloomington; 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren. Services Saturday 3:00 p. m. at Washington Street Church of God, in charge of Rev. Lester L. Clum and Rev. Alvin Douglas. Burial in Clear Creek. Body remains at the mortuary. Allen Service.
William W. Burks, 80-year old retired farmer, died at three o'clock this morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. James Craig, Bedford Route Four, after an illness of several weeks due to complications of advanced age. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at three o'clock at the Washington Street Church of God, of which he was a member. Interment will be in the Clear Creek cemetery.
In addition to the daughter, he leaves two sisters, Mrs. Charles Minks, Solsberry Route Two; Mrs. Warren Fuller of Bloomington, seven grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. His wife, Minerva, preceded him in death in 1943.
Mr. Burks was a former resident of this county, living near the Monroe-Greene county line. He was born on August 13, 1865 to John T. and Sirelda Skinner Burks.
Bloomington World Telephone 07/12/1946
BURKS, WILLIAM W., age 80, passed away Route Four, Bedford, Thursday a. m. Leaves 1 daughter Mrs. James Craig Lawrence county, 2 sisters, Mrs. Charles Minke [sic], Solsberry Rural, Mrs. Warren Fuller, Bloomington; 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren. Services Saturday 3:00 p. m. at Washington Street Church of God, in charge of Rev. Lester L. Clum and Rev. Alvin Douglas. Burial in Clear Creek. Body remains at the mortuary. Allen Service.
Bloomington World Telephone 07/11/1946
William W. Burks, 80-year old retired farmer, died at three o'clock this morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. James Craig, Bedford Route Four, after an illness of several weeks due to complications of advanced age. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at three o'clock at the Washington Street Church of God, of which he was a member. Interment will be in the Clear Creek cemetery.
In addition to the daughter, he leaves two sisters, Mrs. Charles Minks, Solsberry Route Two; Mrs. Warren Fuller of Bloomington, seven grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. His wife, Minerva, preceded him in death in 1943.
Mr. Burks was a former resident of this county, living near the Monroe-Greene county line. He was born on August 13, 1865 to John T. and Sirelda Skinner Burks.
Bloomington World Telephone 07/12/1946
BURKS, WILLIAM W., age 80, passed away Route Four, Bedford, Thursday a. m. Leaves 1 daughter Mrs. James Craig Lawrence county, 2 sisters, Mrs. Charles Minke [sic], Solsberry Rural, Mrs. Warren Fuller, Bloomington; 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren. Services Saturday 3:00 p. m. at Washington Street Church of God, in charge of Rev. Lester L. Clum and Rev. Alvin Douglas. Burial in Clear Creek. Body remains at the mortuary. Allen Service.
William W. Burks, 80-year old retired farmer, died at three o'clock this morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. James Craig, Bedford Route Four, after an illness of several weeks due to complications of advanced age. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at three o'clock at the Washington Street Church of God, of which he was a member. Interment will be in the Clear Creek cemetery.
In addition to the daughter, he leaves two sisters, Mrs. Charles Minks, Solsberry Route Two; Mrs. Warren Fuller of Bloomington, seven grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. His wife, Minerva, preceded him in death in 1943.
Mr. Burks was a former resident of this county, living near the Monroe-Greene county line. He was born on August 13, 1865 to John T. and Sirelda Skinner Burks.
Bloomington World Telephone 07/12/1946
BURKS, WILLIAM W., age 80, passed away Route Four, Bedford, Thursday a. m. Leaves 1 daughter Mrs. James Craig Lawrence county, 2 sisters, Mrs. Charles Minke [sic], Solsberry Rural, Mrs. Warren Fuller, Bloomington; 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren. Services Saturday 3:00 p. m. at Washington Street Church of God, in charge of Rev. Lester L. Clum and Rev. Alvin Douglas. Burial in Clear Creek. Body remains at the mortuary. Allen Service.
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